District of Columbia v. Wesby

District of Columbia v. Wesby
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued October 4, 2017
Decided January 22, 2018
Full case nameDistrict of Columbia, et al. v. Theodore Wesby, et al.
Docket no.15-1485
Citations583 U.S. ___ (more)
138 S. Ct. 577; 199 L. Ed. 2d 453
Case history
PriorWesby v. District of Columbia, 841 F. Supp. 2d 20 (D.D.C. 2012); affirmed, 765 F.3d 13, 412 U.S. App. D.C. 246 (D.C. Cir. 2014); rehearing en banc denied, 816 F.3d 96, 421 U.S. App. D.C. 391 (D.C. Cir. 2016); cert. granted, 137 S. Ct. 826 (2017).
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Anthony Kennedy · Clarence Thomas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch
Case opinions
MajorityThomas, joined by Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Alito, Kagan, Gorsuch
ConcurrenceSotomayor (in part)
ConcurrenceGinsburg (in judgment)

District of Columbia v. Wesby, 583 U.S. ___ (2018), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that police officers had probable cause to arrest those attending a party in Washington, D.C.[1]

  1. ^ District of Columbia v. Wesby, No. 15-1485, 583 U.S. ___ (2017).